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The Canadian Voice at PRH Canada
Audiobooks are dynamic and accessible...and at PRH Canada, they're geared toward Canadian authenticity.
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These Canadian Publishers Know It’s a Woman’s World
Canada’s women-led publishers are in a unique position to make more diverse voices heard.
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Biblioasis Will Chance the Ducks...and the Books
Biblioasis publisher Dan Wells on the risks and rewards of running an indie press.
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DK Canada Puts the "Eh" in DK
In Canada, DK has a small office of six people. The managing editor of DK's six-person Canada office on adding local touches to global books.
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A New Era Dawns at Canada's Dundurn
The new publisher of the indie press outlines his immediate plans for the publisher.
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Canadian Publishers Showcase the Nation’s Diversity
Book sales in Canada may be flat, but the flatness has opened the market to a more activist brand of publishing with stronger points of view that have been embraced by academics, booksellers, and readers alike, both at home and abroad.
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Sweden's Storytel Acquires Finland's Gummerus
Storytel, the Swedish audiobook company, has acquired Gummerus, the third-largest publisher in Finland.
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Resale of E-books Ruled Illegal in EU
In a move that will be welcome news to publishers and other rights holders, advocate general Maciej Szpunar has ruled sites such as Tom Kabinet that sell second-hand ebooks "unlawful under EU law.
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Canada's De Marque Buys France's Feedbooks
De Marque, a digital services provider and e-book distributor based in Quebec City, has purchased Feedbooks.com, a French e-book retailer and self-publishing platform.
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Thrillers and Mysteries Are Hot in Europe
No one title dominated European bestseller lists in July, as a range of books from well-known mystery authors appeared on different charts.
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China Literature Feels the Pressure
Profits at one of the country's major publishers fell in the first half of 2019 as the Chinese government’s attitude toward publishing appears to be cooling.
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PRH to Publish Wattpad Books in the U.K.
Wattpad Books, the new print division of the Canadian online reading and writing community, will launch this fall with six young adult titles published in North America and the United Kingdom.
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Publishizer Is Building an International Virtual Agency
Can a nomadic Australian tech entrepreneur transform literary agenting? This agency certainly thinks so.
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'Becoming,' Backlist Top Canada's 2019 Bestseller Lists (So Far)
Much like in the United States, titles published in prior years are dominating book sales in Canada so far this year, led by Michelle Obama's 'Becoming.'
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Buyer Found for Germany's Bankrupt Wholesaler
Berlin-based logistics company Zeitfracht has agreed to acquire Germany's largest book wholesaler and distributor, Koch, Neff and Volckmar (KNV Group), which filed for bankruptcy in February. .
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Online Lit Mag for Translation Launches
Counterpoint, a new e-zine from the European Council of Literary Translators Associations, will publish twice a year and be available in English and French. The first issue is out now.
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Worldreader Added 3 Million Users in 2018
The charitable organization, which delivers e-books to disadvantaged communities around the world, continues to grow and has launched several new projects.
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Superstars Back on Top in France, Italy, Sweden
Guillaume Musso’s latest mystery, 'The Secret Lives of Writers,' debuted at the top of the French fiction bestseller list late in April; Little, Brown is Musso’s U.S. publisher and is releasing 'The Reunion' in July.
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Sweden’s Storytel Continues Its Global Expansion
Sweden-based Storytel has combined digital audiobook retailing and print publishing to establish itself as a force in European media with global aspirations.
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Books a Target of New China Tariffs
Books imported from China face a possible 25% tariff if a new round of tariffs proposed by the Trump administration is enacted. A publisher called the potential for such a tariff "a frightening prospect."
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